The 2010 ASC Media Awards winners have now been announced. The judges also awarded a number of high commendations. Please see below for a full list of winners.
Senator the Hon Mark Arbib, Minister for Sport attended the gala dinner and presented the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Sports Journalism to Caroline Wilson, respected AFL reporter. Caroline is the first woman to win this award. A full media release is now available.
Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Sports Journalism
| Name |
| WINNER: Caroline Wilson |
Best Reporting of an Issue in Sport
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Adrian Proszenko, Brad Walter, Greg Prichard and others |
Thunderstruck |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Conor Duffy |
Gambling in sport |
The 7.30 Report, ABC Television |
| Jonathan Horn |
Bad blood |
Inside Sport |
| Dan Silkstone |
The Crawford report |
The Age |
Best Coverage of Sport by an Organisation - Broadcast Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Nine Network |
State of Origin 2010 |
Nine Network |
| SBS Corporation |
2010 FIFA World Cup |
SBS Corporation |
| ABC Television |
ABC's coverage of disability sport |
ABC Television |
| Seven Network |
2010 AFL premiership season |
Seven Network |
Best Coverage of Sport by an Individual - Broadcast Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Gerard Whateley |
Offsiders and Grandstand |
ABC Television and Radio |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Simone Thurtell |
Sydney 2000 10th anniversary celebrations |
ABC Radio |
| Danny Weidler |
Breaking sports news |
Nine Network |
| Michael Tomalaris |
Cycling |
SBS Corporation |
Best Coverage of Sport by an Organisation - Print Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: The Sydney Morning Herald |
A year to remember |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Inside Sport |
Playing on in 2010 |
Nextmedia |
| The Daily Telegraph |
The good, the bad and something different |
The Daily Telegraph |
| The Canberra Times |
A year in Canberra sport |
The Canberra Times |
Best Coverage of Sport by an Individual - Print Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Mike Colman |
A matter of opinion |
The Courier-Mail |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Jonathan Horn |
Issues in Australian sport |
Inside Sport |
| Adrian Proszenko |
A storm indeed |
The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald |
| Robert Drane |
Champions, characters and communities |
Inside Sport |
Best Profiling of an Athlete, Team or Coach - Broadcast Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: John Taylor |
Boxing hopeful |
The 7.30 Report, ABC Television |
| Michael Tomalaris and Mark Falahey |
Stuart O'Grady |
SBS Corporation |
| Mary Gearin |
Majak Daw |
The 7.30 Report, ABC Television |
| Melinda Farrell |
NRL Sunday: Luke Covell feature |
Premier Media Group |
Best Profiling of an Athlete, Team or Coach - Print Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Amanda Hooton |
Mark Webber: Mark 1 |
Good Weekend magazine |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Dwayne Grant |
Never say die |
Paradise magazine, Gold Coast Bulletin |
| Greg Baum |
The bus, the backflip, the champion |
The Age |
| Emma Quayle |
A dog's new life |
The Sunday Age |
Best Sports Journalism from Rural, Regional or Suburban Media
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Andrew Piva |
All about the game for life |
The Cairns Post |
| WINNER: Tim Doutré |
Are player payments killing the game? |
Star News Group |
| Benjamin Goldfinch |
Outback odyssey of football and life |
The Mount Barker Courier newspaper |
| Michael Warren |
Violence in junior sport: isolated incidents or common trend? |
Dubbo Weekender |
Best Sports Photography
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Craig Golding |
2009 World Masters Games |
Getty Images |
| Quinn Rooney |
Federer |
Getty Images |
| Scott Barbour |
Details of the Australian Open tennis |
Getty Images |
| Steve Christo |
Ocean swims |
Fairfax Media |
Best Depiction of the Value of Sport to Australians in a Community Setting
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Mary Gearin |
Majak Daw |
The 7.30 Report, ABC Television |
| Dan Goldberg |
Football United: passport to hope |
North One Television Australia |
| David Sygall |
Sport and Indigenous Australia: a crucial relationship |
The Sun-Herald |
| Brad Walter |
Giirr maarumaylaygu nhalay |
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Best Coverage of Women in Sport
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Raelee Tuckerman |
Central Victoria's female stars |
Bendigo Advertiser |
| ABC Television |
ABC's coverage of women in sport |
ABC Television |
| Rosanne Bayes |
MOVE Sports Australia Magazine |
MOVE Sports Australia Magazine |
| Chris Dutton |
Lights, camera...Jackson: a Capitals season |
The Canberra Times |
Best Coverage of Sport for People with Disability
| Name |
Title |
Organisation |
| WINNER: Dwayne Grant |
Never say never |
Paradise magazine, Gold Coast Bulletin |
| HIGH COMMENDATION: Gary Burchett and Melinda Farrell |
Inside Cricket: blind cricket |
Premier Media Group |
| Andrew Piva |
Scooter lapping up life in the fast lane |
The Cairns Post |
| Harriet Edmund |
Running in silence |
Runner's World Magazine |
